Dania Mendoza
Frederick,MD
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Frederick Health Hospital, excelling in patient assessments and emergency response. Skilled in medication administration and patient education, I foster a collaborative environment while mentoring staff. Committed to enhancing care quality and patient satisfaction through effective communication and leadership. Fluent in Spanish, enhancing patient interactions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Frederick Health Hospital
08.2021 - Current
- Enhanced patient care through individualized plans with multidisciplinary collaboration.
- Optimized care delivery by conducting thorough assessments of patient needs.
- Prioritized nursing interventions based on patient acuity and specific needs.
- Mentored new nursing staff, fostering a supportive and high-quality care environment.
- Provided emergency response to critically ill patients, ensuring timely intervention.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and protocols.
Medical Assistant
Winding Cross Urgent Care
12.2014 - 01.2025
- Streamlined patient intake processes, ensuring accurate documentation of medical histories.
- Optimized clinic workflow by coordinating patient appointment scheduling effectively.
- Conducted laboratory tests and processed specimens following strict safety protocols.
- Collected detailed patient medical histories, including symptoms and allergies.
- Managed medical records by organizing, filing, and scanning documents efficiently.
- Facilitated accurate billing and coding for insurance claims and patient invoices.
- Supported minor wound care treatments, ensuring patient comfort and sterile conditions.
- Assisted in patient intake, ensuring accurate documentation and timely processing of medical information.
- Prepared examination rooms and sterilized equipment to maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
Shift Manager
Checkers & Rally's Fast Food Restaurant
07.2007 - 12.2014
- Ensured compliance with quality and safety standards through effective daily operations supervision.
- Enhanced team performance by training and mentoring members for service efficiency.
- Optimized stock availability by managing inventory levels and coordinating supply orders.
- Increased guest satisfaction ratings by swiftly resolving customer complaints and issues.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills while effectively handling escalated customer concerns.
CNA/GNA
Glade Valley
05.2013 - 02.2014
- Enhanced resident comfort by administering daily personal care tasks effectively.
- Facilitated timely interventions by monitoring vital signs and reporting changes.
- Promoted independence through assistance with mobility and rehabilitation exercises.
- Ensured a safe environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols.
- Minimized injury risk by utilizing proper body mechanics during patient transfers.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clear surroundings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Frostburg State University
08-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD05-2021
High School Diploma -
Frederick High School
650 Carroll Pkwy, Frederick MD 2170106-2007
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Professional bedside manner
- Telemetry monitoring
- Patient education and counseling
- Precepting
- Nursing staff leadership
- Patient assessments
- Emergency response
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Fluent in Spanish
Certification
- ACLS
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Frederick Health Hospital
08.2021 - Current
Medical Assistant
Winding Cross Urgent Care
12.2014 - 01.2025
CNA/GNA
Glade Valley
05.2013 - 02.2014
Shift Manager
Checkers & Rally's Fast Food Restaurant
07.2007 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Frostburg State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Frederick Community College
High School Diploma -
Frederick High School